About the DepartmentWho We AreThrough teaching, research and service, the Department of Health Policy focuses on all facets of health policy, with a particular emphasis on vulnerable populations. The Department's mission is to develop practical solutions to policy challenges, inform public debate, and assist stakeholders in the policymaking process. What We DoThe Department of Health Policy is home to several extensive policy-based programs representing national initiatives of major foundations.
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LocationTaking maximum advantage of its location in Washington, DC, the nation's health policy epicenter, the Department's nationally renowned faculty offers unparalleled learning opportunities that approach real-world challenges from a broad, cross-cutting perspective. Top TenU.S. News and World Report ranks the health policy concentration for graduate students in the School of Public Policy and Public Administration among the top ten such programs in the nation. Contact UsDepartment of Health Policy Chair: Sara Rosenbaum, JD |